Property licensing

About property licensing schemes and how to apply for a licence.

Check what type of property licence you need

If you rent out a property in Islington, you may need a licence. Find out about the different licences and what type of licence you need
How to apply for a property licence in Islington

Find out what you need to apply for a HMO licence and how to apply
What happens after you apply for a licence

What happens after you apply for a licence
If you do not have a licence

If your property needs a licence and you do not have one, we will take enforcement action
Inspecting your property

As part of the property licensing process, a compliance inspection may be needed to check compliance with the conditions of the licence.
Planning permission and building control for HMOs

Planning permission is required for some HMOS regardless of whether or not works are being carried out.

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